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You ever notice how the membrane comes off perfectly when nobody’s watching?

Some people see August. We see one last excuse to fill the backyard with smoke and good food. Let's make it count. 🔥

If you had to choose one appetizer for game day, what are you making?

Carnitas nachos, folks. Smoked pork, and cheese in layers - not one big blanket on top - so every chip gets some. Come on, you know that's r…

American Royal week always brings back a few stories… and this is one Big Poppa never forgot. 👀🔥 Years ago at the American Royal, Sterlin…

💡 Big Poppa Tip: Build your competition cook timeline backwards from turn-in. Turn-in for chicken: X:00 → Subtract: 10 min rest + 10 min b…

Fall flavors. Football season. Longer cooks. August might be the most underrated month in BBQ. Summer grilling is still going strong, but no…

Chili. Burger. Cheese. That's all we're saying. Full recipe is live on YouTube.

Stretch Your Dollar is back with another rotisserie chicken recipe. 🔥🍗 This time, we’re turning that shredded chicken into Chicken Enchil…

The biggest mistake amateur cooks make.

Cash Cow on beef. Jallelujah on sides. Granny’s on the table. That is a September lineup.

Check out our chili dog recipe and build yours the right way. #BigPoppaSmokers #BBQ

National Cheeseburger Day might be the most important holiday of the year. 🍔🔥 A perfectly cooked burger. Melted cheese. Toasted bun. Zero …

First it was the black gloves… then the blue shop towels. 😂 After getting DQ’d at the American Royal over a piece of black glove, Big Popp…

Hatch chiles on a burger, kids. Roast 'em first - that's not optional, that's the whole point. Beautiful. #cookingwithbigpoppa #bigpoppasmo…

Need Big Poppa Smokers this weekend and no time to order? Then head to your local Home Depot and pick up your favorite bbq seasoning. #Hom…

National Queso Day and football Sunday in the same weekend? That is not an accident. 🧀🔥

Labor Day weekend calls for burgers, bold flavor, and plenty of fire. 🔥 Show us what you’re grilling—drop your best burger creation in the …

Cozy meals hit different when they're cooked outside.

Your smoker isn’t taking October off, is it? 🔥 Cooler weather is some of the best time to keep cooking outside. But if you are giving the…

Comfort food season is officially underway.

Football season is almost here. Time to start dialing in the menu. #cookingwithbigpoppa #gamedayrecipes

One rotisserie chicken. Multiple meals. 🔥🍗 We’re kicking off our Stretch Your Dollar with Big Poppa series by showing you the best way to…

October means pork around here. 🔥🐷 All month long, we’re sharing some of our favorite pork recipes, and we’re kicking things off with Che…